Boca issued a statement against the Buenos Aires Police after the repression in UNO

Boca took a great victory against San Lorenzo and the title in the International Summer Tournament that was played at the Estudiantes de La Plata stadium, in what was a real party inside the court, but not so in the inmedications of the Buenos Aires capital with many incidents. Through social networks, many fans and members of the “xeneize” who sought to enter UNO were repressed and beaten by the Buenos Aires Police, in what they accuse a failure in the operation that left several with tickets in hand outside the definition of the friendly contest. In addition, there were many incidents with rubber bullets, recorded by different means, as well as tear gas was spread against the fans present. Given this, the club issued a forceful official statement on the facts, pointing to the authorities and security force.
“The Boca Juniors Athletic Club expresses its absolute repudiation of the repression suffered by our fans by the Buenos Aires Police in the vicinity of Stadium One, in the run-up to the match against San Lorenzo de Almagro,” he said, elaborating on what happened. The operation, which left a large number of fans with their entrance in hand without the possibility of entering the show for which they paid, was full of shortcomings in the controls, “they attacked from the institution. ” In this constant search for Argentine Football to once again be a party according to what people offer, we cannot allow regrettable actions like last night to happen again, with the forces repressing with rubber bullets and tear gas the thousands of xeneizes who went to encourage the team as they always do. ” closes Boca.

Original source in Spanish